The Already Dead

The Already Dead
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780822352280
ISBN-13 : 0822352281
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Book Synopsis The Already Dead by : Eric Cazdyn

Download or read book The Already Dead written by Eric Cazdyn and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book considers how a culture of crisis management&—what Cazdyn calls "the new chronic"&— has come to dominate all aspects of contemporary life, from biomedicine to economics to politics. Drawing from his own experiences battling leukemia and the subsequent effects of his illness on the process of becoming a Canadian citizen, Cazdyn unravels the logic of the new chronic where people find themselves suspended in a space between life and death.


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